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PPG Paints King Triton (PPG1242-5) Paint Color


Color Name: King Triton (PPG1242-5)
Hex Color Code: #3C85BE
RGB Color Code: RGB(60, 133, 190)
CMYK Values*: 68.4%, 30.0%, 0.0%, 25.5%
Color Family (Hue): Blue






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About King Triton (PPG1242-5) color - its meaning and example


What color is King Triton (PPG1242-5)?

King Triton (PPG1242-5) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for King Triton (PPG1242-5) is #3C85BE, and the RGB color code is RGB(60, 133, 190).

In the RGB color model, King Triton (PPG1242-5) has a red value of 60, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 68.4% cyan, 30.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.3° (degrees), 52.0 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, King Triton (PPG1242-5) has a hue of 206.3° (degrees), 68.4 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.



King Triton (PPG1242-5) is cool or warm?

The color King Triton (PPG1242-5) is a cool color.



What is the LRV of King Triton (PPG1242-5)? (For interior and product design)

King Triton (PPG1242-5) has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

King Triton (PPG1242-5)

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of King Triton (PPG1242-5) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 21 puts PPG Paints King Triton (PPG1242-5) paint color in the darker category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.



Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


King Triton (PPG1242-5) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(60, 133, 190)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
68.42%
Magenta
30.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.49%

HSL

HSL(206.31deg, 52.0 %, 49.0 %)

Hue
206.31°
Saturation
52.00 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 62, 132)
Red
38 (14.8%)
Yellow
62 (24.2%)
Blue
132 (51.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.31°
Saturation
68.42 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.

HWB

H: 206.31°

W: 23.53 %

B: 25.49 %

XYZ

X : 19.55

Y : 21.45

Z : 51.83

YXY

Y1 : 21.45

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 76.47%

M : 47.84%

Y : 25.49%


LRV

~ 21.5 %

Munsell Color System

1.2PB 5.2/8.3

CIE-Lab

L : 53.44

A : -4.2

B : -36.43

CIE-Lch

L : 53.44

C : 36.67

H : 263.43

CIE-Luv

L : 53.44

U : -28.12

V : -55.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.32

A : -5.73

B : -33.92






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Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



3C85BE
King Triton (PPG1242-5)

BE753C
Copper*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of PPG Paints King Triton (PPG1242-5) - #3C85BE?

Color that best contrast with PPG Paints King Triton (PPG1242-5) - #3C85BE is #BE753C, color name is Copper*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments PPG Paints King Triton (PPG1242-5) - #3C85BE?

Complementary or Opposite color for PPG Paints King Triton (PPG1242-5) - #3C85BE is #BE753C, color name is Copper*.





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